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Blockchain technology, as an overarching industry, has developed leaps and bounds from its geeky, white, cypher-punk roots of yore. Yore being 2015, as it was only a couple years ago that I was a total outlier for simply being a moderate liberal.When I first entered this space, in earnest, at the end of 2013, I realized that the lack of diversity in Bitcoin as this industry was referred was entirely untenable if we wanted a true crypto-economy to emerge. What good, I asked myself, is decentra

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n Many traders are finding that the technological advances or even basic trading needs found on traditional investment exchanges are utterly lacking on crypto exchanges.What are the problems and challenges of existing crypto markets OP-EDn

n How to make everything simple for the community Cointelegraph talked to Orioncoin Founder Woanjen Tang. BLOCKSHOWn

n Israel is considering offering a national cryptocurrency - a digital shekel - which would correspond in value to physical shekelsn

n December 2017 will go down as a Bitcoin Christmas, with price surging from $9,000 to $20,000 in just three weeks, then dropping by nearly 50 in a few days. ANALYSISn

n As BitPay implements and retracts an update to the minimum payment size on its platform over the span of just two days, users are frustrated over the lack of SegWit support.n

n A Netherlands-based company has pioneered a way to harvest energy from body heat to power cryptocurrency-mining computers - but is it really worth it MININGn

n Since purchases made with cryptocurrency are dispositions, you better keep a record of dates, amounts and details of those dispositions too. Expert Robert Wood explains why. EXPERT BLOGn

n South Korean Government Concerned With Scams in Bitcoin Market as Fake Exchanges and Ponzi Schemes Emerge. REGULATIONSn

n Dont get into classic investor mistake when trading Bitcoin Spreads and Binary Options and always keep IRS in mind. EXPERT BLOGn

n Blockchain Everything! See how the service industry is getting better. EXPLAINEDn

n At BlockShow Asia last month, Orioncoin CEO introduces a Blockchain platform for loyalty rewards programs. NEWSn

n Renowned Stock Analyst Ronnie Moas believes Bitcoin is destined for a $28,000 high in 2018. EXCLUSIVEn

n Exhale after the massive correction! The cryptomarket is back on track. But for how long PRICE ANALYSISn

n VeChain brings the easiest way to not only spot counterfeit products but also to give you behind the scene stories about a specific product. BLOCKSHOWn

n Sound familiar SegWit2x project is set to take place this week after all. NEWSn

n The business model that Wikipedia, Survey Monkey, Quora and others have followed needs changing. With the advent of token-backed platforms, there is a whole new realm of possibilities for the knowledge-sharing space. SPONSOREDn

n Crypto Entrepreneur and Educator Dr. Julian Hosp predicts more extreme volatility for Bitcoin in 2018. NEWSn

n Bitcoins bubble is not like other bubbles, according to Charles Schwabs chief strategist. NEWSn

n Inspired by the recent trends of Bitcoin forking, Tony Cuis theory proposed a coexistencenof a main chain and several sub-chains derived from the main. BLOCKSHOWn

n Can Bitcoin mining be put to better use Yes, says the Chief AI Scientist from Matrix.n

n Bitcoin Named Investopedias Term of the Year After Meteoric Rise in Value and Adoption by Leading Financial Firms. SMART INVESTMENTn

n BTC sees strong recovery following market dip and several days of volatility NEWSn

n Aston is going to record all the documents incurred from the international trade on a Blockchain in order to protect them against forgery and fabrication BLOCKSHOWn

n INK is a new startup dedicated to helping artists distribute and monetize their works through the advantages of the Qtum Blockchain. NEWSn

n New developments in the 'Cryptobanking' sector threaten to disrupt the status quo. SPONSOREDn

n Investigation underway crypto exchange director reportedly kidnapped leaving his office in Kiev NEWSn

n Trust bank giant in Japan, Mitsubishi UFJ, prepares a system to protect crypto exchange users NEWSn

n A $100 bln crypto economy for the news industry to trade with each other and leverage an enlightened readership is at the heart of this startups plan to fix the news. CTsponsored SPONSOREDn

n Cointelegraph sat down with Jordan Earls, co-founder of Qtum, to understand more about how Qtum plans to solve the main problems that are currently faced by DApp platforms.n

n In her op-ed article that was published on Yahoo Finance in late December 2017, Sheila Bair said that governments should ensure that policies covering digital currencies shouldnt feed the frenzy and should not make their own value judgments about Bitcoin. NEWSn